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Visa and Consular Information

Contact information

Address: General Abebe Dumtew St., Kirkos Kifle Ketema, Kebele 15, House No. 289, Addis Ababa

Telephone: the embassy does not provide any telephone consultations

E-mail:
AddisAbeba.VISA@mzv.gov.cz (for visa appointments and visa requests)
AddisAbeba.CONSULATE@mzv.gov.cz (for any other consular matters but not visa matters)

Consular jurisdiction: Ethiopia, Comoros, Djibouti, Seychelles, Somalia, South Sudan

Office hours: Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 4.30 p.m.

Opening hours for visas: Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. (by appointment only)

Opening hours for legalizations: Monday 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Opening hours for other consular services: Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. (by appointment only)

Public holidays in 2025 - Embassy closed to the public:

Czech: January 1, April 18, April 21, May 1, May 8, July 5, July 6, September 28, October 28, November 17, December 24-26

Ethiopian: January 7, January 19, March 2, March 20, March 30, April 18, April 20, May 1, May 5, May 28, June 6, June 21, September 5, September 11, September 22, September 27, December 21

IMPORTANT: Visa applications in October 2025

The embassy hereby informs that due to the Czech parliamentary elections and government scholarships selections during the month of October 2025, the number of visa appointments will be limited with the exception of the members of official… more ►

Working hours for legalizations in October 2025

The Embassy of the Czech Republic in Addis Ababa informs that due to operational reasons the legalization services usually provided on Mondays will be provided ONLY and EXCLUSIVELY on the following Mondays during the months of August and… more ►

Entry Exit System

Entry Exit System is an automated information system for the registration of third-country nationals who cross the external border and stay temporarily in the territories of these countries: Iceland, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and all… more ►

Ethiopia: Visa Implementing Decision

In accordance with Art. 25a of the Schengen Visa Code and based on the report of the European Commission, the Schengen Area Member States decided to temporarily adopt an visa implementing decision with respect to Ethiopia starting June 1, 2024. more ►

Legalization services

Detailed information about legalization services provided by the embassy more ►